Samaraとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Latin samara (“elm seed”), from a Gaulish term derived from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”).

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈsæmərə/, /səˈmɛrə/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈsæmərə/, /səˈmɛərə/

名詞

samara (plural samaras or samarae)

1. The winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple.
   • 1993, R. H. Richens, "Ulmaceae", pages 95-96 in, V. H. Heywood, ed., Flowering Plants of the World, updated edition, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 96:

     The fruit is a nut, samara or drupe, containing a single seed with a straight embryo and little or no endosperm.

   Synonyms: helicopter, polynose, whirligig, whirlybird

派生語

アナグラム

• Asmara, asrama

語源

From Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”).

名詞

samara f (genitive samarae); first declension

1. the winged fruit of an elm tree
2. (New Latin, botany) samara

語形変化

First-declension noun.

参照

• “samara”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “samara”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “samara”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “samara”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly